Is Chase Burns #SSA-CB worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Chase Burns #SSA-CB brings $230 versus $90.00 raw — a $140 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($104) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $90.00
- PSA 10
- $230
- PSA 9
- $104
- Gem premium
- 2.6×
- As of
- Jul 11, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $230 | +$115 | +$90.36 | −$9.64 |
| PSA 9 | $104 | −$10.52 | −$35.52 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $56.36 | −$58.64 | −$83.64 | −$184 |
Net = sale price − $90.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $136 | −$4.05 |
| 50% | $167 | +$27.42 |
| 75% | $199 | +$58.89 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 28%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $299 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $230 | −$68.64 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $138 | −$161 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $138 | −$161 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $230 | $138 | $299 | $138 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $207 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $104 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $56.36 |
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Grading Chase Burns #SSA-CB — FAQ
Is Chase Burns #SSA-CB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Chase Burns #SSA-CB brings $230 versus $90.00 raw — a $140 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($104) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Chase Burns #SSA-CB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Chase Burns #SSA-CB (Baseball Cards 2024 Bowman Draft Sapphire Selections Autograph) sells for about $230 versus $90.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.6× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Chase Burns #SSA-CB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $299, ahead of PSA 10 at $230. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Chase Burns #SSA-CB need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Chase Burns #SSA-CB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Chase Burns #SSA-CB breaks even when it gems about 28% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $104).
Is your baseball card centered well enough to grade?
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